Saturday, November 9, 2019

New tip in missing person case & Deputy fired for excessive force on student

Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.

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November 9, 2019

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Deputies investigating new tip in Jennifer Kesse case

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is following up on a new tip in the Jennifer Kesse missing person case.

Deputy fired after video showed him yanking middle school girl by her hair, Orange sheriff says

Orange County Sheriff's Office removed a school resource officer from his post, and could be soon fired, after Sheriff's officials saw he used an "inappropriate amount of force" on a middle school student in a video shared widely on Facebook.

Orange schools, teachers union agree to salary increases, insurance hike delays

The Orange County school district made a new offer to its teachers Friday, proposing a one-year deal that provides higher salaries and pushes back health insurance increases until next fall.

Orlando cop who was diagnosed with PTSD after Pulse avoids firing as she awaits retirement decision

The Orlando Police Department chose not to fire an officer who is awaiting a vote on her disability retirement for post-traumatic stress disorder related to the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting.

UCF clinic launches high-tech sleep study for veterans with PTSD

UCF Restores clinic is starting a new high-tech sleep study to find some clues to how to help people with PTSD sleep better and potentially help improve their symptoms as a result.

Ask Orlando: Is Lake Jesup the state's top chomping ground for alligators?

Florida has about 30,000 lakes and 1.3 million alligators. There's no award for having the most gators. But if there were, would Lake Jesup claim the prize? And should Orlando be worried?

Orlando's Rob Greenfield survives year of growing, foraging all of his own food

When he finishes his one-year "experiment" eating only what he could grow or forage on Sunday, Orlando's Rob Greenfield will not rush to McDonald's — or Kres Chophouse or NYPD Pizza or any other restaurant in town. But the 33-year-old does look forward to not having to spend up to 10 hours a day to plant, harvest, catch, cull or scrap off the pavement — often in sweltering conditions — just to get a meal.

Magic snap skid, earn win over Grizzlies

Nikola Vucevic scored a game-high 23 points as the Orlando Magic pulled away in the second half for a 118-86 win over the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night at Amway Center.

UCF offense stalls during sloppy loss at Tulsa

UCF suffered a monumental second-half collapse at Tulsa, with turnovers and penalties sealing the Knights' third loss of the season Friday night.

High school football playoffs round 1 scores

High school football playoffs round 1 scores

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